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Two faculty honored with Fulbright opportunities

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… Dr. Germán Zárate-Sández KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Foreign languages are taught in classrooms around the globe, but unfamiliarity with certain dialects—and … The main goal of this research project is to test to what extent student language teachers feel comfortable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64292

Western Michigan University faculty gain global perspective through University of Passau exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… professors at Western Michigan University have extended their knowledge to those at the University of Passau in … professor typically gives one or two lectures in their area of expertise while engaging in research and … exchange. The deadline for applications is Oct. 31, 2025.   Faculty from all disciplines are welcome to apply, and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/passau-exchange

Film by WMU professor profiles female Native American filmmakers

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… by a Western Michigan University professor, produced with the help of WMU students, puts five Native American women … So why don't we know more about these storytellers? Where are their films?" Machiorlatti says the problem is that … Americans. Native media makers have had limited access to what the mainstream media industry considers a "viable" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22636

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook Submitted by Megan Looker on Joseph Sánchez, … to keep a grocery store running during a pandemic. At the helm of Meijer’s Plainfield, Ill. location stands … store goals. “Leading others and working with a team is what I like the most,” he says. “It isn’t just work to me, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Spring recess hours for selected campus services

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… during spring semester recess, which begins Monday, March 5, and continues through Sunday, March 11. There are no classes during the recess, but most WMU offices are

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/170

WMU human resources student chapter wins national award

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… award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University chapter of the Society for … to human resource management. Representing more than 275,000 members in over 160 countries, the society is the … has more than 575 affiliated chapters within the United States and subsidiary offices in China, India and the United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16622

U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk

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… will address taxation and income inequality as part of the 2017-18 Werner Sichel Lecture Series at Western Michigan … professor of economics and law, will speak from noon to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 , in 2028 Brown Hall. His … in the United States Department of Commerce. His research areas are in public finance, law and economics. Upcoming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43410

Kalamazoo city manager to give update at community breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ritsema KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The city of Kalamazoo will be the topic at the next … for Excellence" at 8 a.m. Friday, April 27 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46192

WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February

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… WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2015 Career Fair is scheduled for Feb. 12, with a new … Mary Jane Underwood Stryker Center for Civic Engagement. What to expect, how to prepare Dress professionally and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21427

Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus

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… on WMU campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on A student votes in the Bernhard Center during the 2020 primary elections. … is really a fundamental goal of higher education to prepare citizens to live in this democratic society," says Dr. … many different sources that it can be really hard to know what's correct, especially now when you have everyone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61321